Please read these Parliament Procedures before next weeks meeting
Obtaining and Assigning the Floor
A member rises when no one else has the floor and addresses the chair: by saying " Mr. /Madam President, Mr. /Madam Chairman" or by other proper title.
The chair recognizes the member by announcing his name or title.
How the motion is Brought Before the Assembly
The member makes the motion: "I move that(or to)" and resumes hsi seat.
Another member, without rising, seconds the motion: "I second the motion".
The chair states the motion: It is moves and seconded that..."
Consideration of the Motion
Members can debate the motion.
The chair puts the motion to a vote.
The chair announces the result of the vote.
A. "The ayes have it, the motion is adopted or B."The no's have it, and the motion is lost."
Please read these Parliament Procedures before next weeks meeting
Obtaining and Assigning the FloorHow the motion is Brought Before the Assembly
Consideration of the Motion
- Members can debate the motion.
- The chair puts the motion to a vote.
- The chair announces the result of the vote.
A. "The ayes have it, the motion is adopted orB."The no's have it, and the motion is lost."